War Stories Over Board Games

Over Uno, Citadel’s Griffin Reveals His Mistakes of 2008

Ken Griffin, who started hedge fund firm Citadel when he was 22, discusses how he felt in 2008 when everything he had built was at risk. Although CNBC had parked a van outside his Chicago headquarters to get a scoop on the firm’s possible demise, Griffin didn’t notice: He was too busy strategizing how to simply keep his firm afloat.

Trump’s Banker Talks

4.52 | July 12, 2017

Video Series: Part 17 - War Stories Over Board Games

Ken Moelis was a banker for Donald Trump “during the Taj Mahal troubles,” he says. When negotiating the banker’s fee, the two were $1 million apart. Trump’s solution: flip a coin for it. Find out who …